Business, Technology
Burger chain Wendy’s to test menu with AI controlled prices
Wendy’s, a popular fast-food chain, is planning to change their prices throughout the day.
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Business, Technology
UberEats to start robot deliveries in Japan
UberEats, a popular food delivery service, will soon use special robots to deliver food in Tokyo.
Nature, Politics
China to send more pandas to US and other countries
China’s Wildlife Conservation Association is working with the National Zoo in Washington D.C. This could mean that more pandas come to the United States, a sign of improving relations between the two countries.
Entertainment, Technology
Dating app Tinder to start checking IDs in the UK
Tinder, a popular dating app, is launching a new feature in the UK. Tinder will start to verify users’ identities by using passports or driving licenses and video selfies.
Nature, Science
Wolves living near Chernobyl seem to fight cancer
In 1986, a nuclear reactor exploded at the Chernobyl power plant in Ukraine. It released deadly radiation and over 100,000 people had to leave the city.
Science, Technology
Nuclear fusion record, closer to unlimited clean energy
Scientists near Oxford, England, have set a new record in nuclear fusion energy. This brings us one step closer to clean energy for the future.
Sports
Kansas City Chiefs win 2024 Super Bowl
In an exciting Super Bowl, the Kansas City Chiefs beat the San Francisco 49ers with a score of 25-22. It was the Chiefs’ third Super Bowl victory in five years.
Business, Politics
Australian law will let workers ignore bosses’ messages after work
Australia is making a new law that lets workers ignore calls and messages from their bosses after work hours. If companies don’t follow this rule, they might have to pay a fine.
Sports
Hong Kong fans and government upset Messi didn’t play
Soccer fans in Hong Kong were disappointed when Lionel Messi didn’t play in his team’s preseason friendly game.
Business, Politics
Farmers protest all over Europe
Farmers in many European countries are worried about low pay, new rules, and cheap goods from other countries.
Business, Entertainment
Pokémon worried new game Palworld copied characters
The Pokémon Company is checking if Palworld, a new video game, is too similar to Pokémon games. Palworld became very popular recently, and fans noticed that it has a lot in common with Pokémon.
Nature
Lions killing less zebras because of ants
In East Africa, a small bug is causing big problems for lions. The increase of big-headed ants is stopping lions from killing zebras.
Other, Travel
Saudi Arabia will open first alcohol shop in more than 70 years
Saudi Arabia announced plans to open a special store in its capital, Riyadh, that will sell alcohol.
Other, Politics
Dior bag causes problems for South Korea’s first lady
South Korea’s first lady, Kim Keon Hee, is in the middle of a controversy.
Business, Entertainment
Fans sue Madonna in court for starting concert late
Two fans of the famous singer Madonna are suing her because she started her concert in New York more than two hours late.
Science, Technology
Japan is now the fifth country to land on the moon
Japan's "Moon Sniper" spacecraft has landed on the moon, the first successful moon landing for Japan.
Sports, Travel
Paris police might block airports during Paris 2024 Olympics
Police in France are worried about their working conditions during the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics.
Business, Technology
Companies don’t like self-checkout anymore
Many stores introduced self-checkout to make shopping faster. The stores also thought it would save money because the self-checkout area doesn’t need employees. However, the strategy is not working like they wanted.
Other, Politics
China suggests large Gaza peace conference
China’s Foreign Minister, Wang Yi, has suggested a large, serious peace conference to talk about the Israel-Palestine conflict. This suggestion comes as the situation in Gaza and the Red Sea gets worse.
Politics, Travel
South Korea wants to stop people from eating dogs
On Tuesday, South Korea's lawmakers made a decision to stop people from eating and selling dog meat.
